Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina i
... Higher view of life necessary to raise female education , 30. - Influ- ence of belief in immortality , 31. - Law of progress in our nature , 33. - Views of happiness , 33. - God's moral government as regards the individual and society ...
... Higher view of life necessary to raise female education , 30. - Influ- ence of belief in immortality , 31. - Law of progress in our nature , 33. - Views of happiness , 33. - God's moral government as regards the individual and society ...
Pagina ii
... higher motives , 66. - Influence of method on study , 67 ; preserves proportion and balance of the mind , 68 ; teaches the real value of time , 70. - Evil of breaking resolutions , 70.- Difference between punctuality and method , 72 ...
... higher motives , 66. - Influence of method on study , 67 ; preserves proportion and balance of the mind , 68 ; teaches the real value of time , 70. - Evil of breaking resolutions , 70.- Difference between punctuality and method , 72 ...
Pagina 2
... higher patriotism . By this influence given to women , the Creator provided against their sinking into the mere passive instruments of man's will . They must , indeed , depend on his power , but whatever he forces them to become , the ...
... higher patriotism . By this influence given to women , the Creator provided against their sinking into the mere passive instruments of man's will . They must , indeed , depend on his power , but whatever he forces them to become , the ...
Pagina 3
... higher standard and greater purity prevail . Unfortunately , as passions are more impetuous and more violent than affections , so likewise the influence exercised through them is more irresistible . History , accordingly , shows us too ...
... higher standard and greater purity prevail . Unfortunately , as passions are more impetuous and more violent than affections , so likewise the influence exercised through them is more irresistible . History , accordingly , shows us too ...
Pagina 4
... higher view of woman's position , can alone dispel . It is not , then , with any intention of feeding the vanity , or frivolous ambition of our young readers , that we have dwelt here on the power of female influence , and recalled ...
... higher view of woman's position , can alone dispel . It is not , then , with any intention of feeding the vanity , or frivolous ambition of our young readers , that we have dwelt here on the power of female influence , and recalled ...
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